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    Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus Albovariegatus'

    Also Known As

    • Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus Variegatus'
    • Euonymus japonicus 'Variegata Nana'
    • Variegated Boxleaf Euonymus

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 3'
    • W: 3'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

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    Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus Albovariegatus' plant details

    Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus Albovariegatus' is a slow-growing broadleaf evergreen shrub with green, variegated and white foliage. Flowers are not showy, but nurture a healthy ecosystem as wildlife habitat. and pink and red fruit. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in alkaline and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus Albovariegatus'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: celastraceae
    Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
    Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
    Uses: compact, dwarf

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus Albovariegatus'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular - occasional
    Resistant to: seaside / salt
    Soil needs: alkaline and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Trifolium ochroleucon, the sulphur clover, forms floriferous, upright mounds of tripartite leaves topped with rounded heads of creamy white to palest yellow flowers from early to late summer. Popular with bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies. Makes a good

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    This ancient Japanese form makes a neat ?box?-like shrub: a dense compact upright shrublet, slow-growing to 1-3' tall, with tiny (.5-1") narrow (1/4" wide) myrtle-like leaves prettily edged in white. S-Sh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    A dwarf variegated selection we got from H&H, it was tagged Euonymus f. variegata nana in John's hieroglyphics but it appears to be a japonica, nice white edges not as congested as the variegated 'Rykujo', but very dwarf.

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Similar to 'Microphyllus' except the ¾" waxy, petite deep green leaves have white margins.

    By: Greer Gardens Inc.

    Gardening facts about Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus Albovariegatus' plant

    How to Grow Euonymus japonicus 'Microphyllus Albovariegatus'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular - occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • alkaline
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • seaside / salt tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • white
      • green

    • Fruit

      • pink
      • red

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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